Architecture
Welcome to the library research guide for Architecture students, faculty, staff and the general public. Feedback and recommendations always welcome.
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- Architecture @ the Movies
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Librarian
Madeleine Charney
Contact:
W.E.B. Du Bois Library
University of Massachusetts Amherst
154 Hicks Way
Amherst, MA 01003
University of Massachusetts Amherst
154 Hicks Way
Amherst, MA 01003
413-577-0784
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Welcome
Welcome to the Architecture research guide.
Use this guide as a starting point in your research for architecture. The tabs on the left have more information about the following topics:
- Finding articles
- Finding books
- Finding dissertations
- Associations and Organizations
- Architecture @ the Movies
If you need any help with your research, please contact your librarian Madeleine!
Find articles: Library database
- AP Images This link opens in a new windowAssociated Press' library of photographs back to 1826, plus news stories, graphics and audio 1997-present. Mac: Requires latest version of Safari or Firefox for Mac, or OS 10 and higher.Available on campus to all, or off-campus to UMass Amherst students, staff and faculty with an UMass Amherst IT NetID (user name) and password.
- Art and Architecture Source This link opens in a new windowFull-text art research database covering fine, decorative and commercial art, as well as architecture and architectural design with international coverage.Available on campus to all, or off-campus to UMass Amherst students, staff and faculty with an UMass Amherst IT NetID (user name) and password.
- Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals This link opens in a new windowArticles on architecture, planning, landscape architecture, interior design, and historic preservation, from journals published worldwide. Date coverage varies by title; some 1912-present.Available on campus to all, or off-campus to UMass Amherst students, staff and faculty with an UMass Amherst IT NetID (user name) and password.
- BuildingGreen Suite This link opens in a new windowDirectory of green builders. Articles, case studies and product listings for sustainable building, green design, and land use. 1992-current. Also: peer-to-peer discussions, blogs, RSS feeds and the online version of Environmental Building News newsletter.Available on campus to all, or off-campus to UMass Amherst students, staff and faculty with an UMass Amherst IT NetID (user name) and password.
- Design and Applied Arts Index This link opens in a new windowCitations to articles in design and arts and crafts journals, 1980's-present.Available on campus to all, or off-campus to UMass Amherst students, staff and faculty with an UMass Amherst IT NetID (user name) and password.
- Luna Image Collections This link opens in a new windowSeveral collections of art images and photography, from sources including the UMass Department of the History of Art and Architecture, The AMICA Library, and Archivision.Available on campus to all, or off-campus to UMass Amherst students, staff and faculty with an UMass Amherst IT NetID (user name) and password.
Sometimes browsing in the books at the library can be serendipitous and you can find the exact thing you need!
Call number ranges for architecture:
Subject headings are really helpful when searching in our catalog or databases. If you find a really helpful item, make sure to take a look at the subject headings and use them in combinations or just click on them to see more.
Some, but not all, of the subject headings that might be helpful for architecture:
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